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Can the iPad compete as an e-book reader?
The iPad looks like a fun device for e-mail, Web surfing, and video. But Lex Friedman wonders if it's really got the chops to replace his current e-book reader: an Amazon Kindle.iOS Central
Ten One says Pogo styli will work with iPad
If you're all thumbs and the iPad's multi-touch interface is not your thing, Ten One has announced that its Pogo styluses will be compatible with Apple's latest brainchild.iOS Central
The iPad in the world around you
Where does the iPad fit in your lifeu2019s locations? Christopher Breen takes a virtual tour through the places he'll likely use Apple's latest device.iOS Central
Flight Control confirmed for iPad
Flight Control developer Firemint confirmed that it will develop an iPad-specific version of its well-regard Flight Control game.iOS Central
Apple’s A4 iPad chip could find a home in iPhones
Apple's A4 chip, used in the iPad tablet, could be used in future iPhones.iOS Central
Apple inside: the significance of the iPad’s A4 chip
The Apple A4 represents a bold move forward for Apple, as a newfound designer of custom chips.Creative Notes
The iPad: great for designers and illustrators
So the long-anticipated Apple iPad is finally here. It's a device that's supposed to take on netbooks at their own game and win. What are the benefits for artists and designers?
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Scammers hop on iPad bandwagon
iPad search results may contain poisoned links that lead to rogue antivirus software, as fraudsters unleash a favorite malware-pushing tactic.Game Room
What does the iPad mean for gamers?
Apple's big announcement Wednesday was certainly significant in terms of asserting the company's dominance in the mobile space, but what does the iPad really mean for gamers?News
iPad for the enterprise? Maybe
If Apple's new iPad is going to make its way into large business settings, IT managers will first need to to do some careful evaluations.iOS Central
Hands on with the iPad
Following Apple's iPad event, a trio of Macworld editors get their hands on the new tablet and share their impressions.Mobile Mac
Bagmakers tout iPad carrying options
Accessory makers were quick to jump on the iPad bandwagon, with several bag vendors announcing protective bags and sleeves…some available months before the iPad is even shipping.News
Apple iPad UK release date & pricing info
Worldwide launch for iPad and an educated guess at UK pricingNews
Adobe: We want Flash developers on the iPad
Adobe plans to add support for the iPad's higher screen resolution to its upcoming Packager for iPhone development tool.iOS Central
New iPad means iPhone developers need to think different
Developers are gearing up for the new possibilities in the iPad, but they may have to move beyond their iPhone rootsNews
Apple details first iPad accessories
Here's an early look at the accessories that Apple plans to make available for its iPad tablet.News
Why Apple stuck with AT&T for iPad
Apple's decision to use AT&T as the iPad's 3G network provider is likely to raise tough questions from users who've criticized the carrier's iPhone service.iOS Central
iPad: Perfect for digital comics?
Jason Snell is excited about the iPad being a platform for digital comics.
Macworld Podcast
Podcast: Introducing the Apple iPad
Apple's new tablet was the talk of the tech world Wednesday, so naturally it's the focus of our podcast, featuring three editors who saw it up close.News
Apple’s iPad has pitfalls for enterprise
Apple's iPad tablet could be an attractive business tool, but it lacks security and manageability features that enterprises need, analysts said on Wednesday.MacUser
Watch the iPad event in its entirety
Apple has posted the iPad event in its entirety. It's available as a video stream in three resolutions.
Macworld Video
Macworld Video: Reaction to the Apple iPad
Macworld's Jason Snell and PCWorld's Steve Fox attended the Apple announcement and spent time with the new iPad. In this video, Fox and Snell share their thoughts–one editor was disappointed by the iPad, the other was pleasantly surprised.MacUser
The iPad’s five worst surprises
We've told you about pleasant surprise from Wednesday's iPad announcement. Now Rob Griffiths shares his thoughts on the less-pleasant discoveries from the iPad's unveiling.MacUser
The iPad is cool — but where’s the Dvorak keyboard?
As impressed as Kirk McElhearn is with the newly unveiled iPad, it's missing one feature that he desperately longs to see.MacUser
The iPad’s five best surprises
With so many rumors flying around for so long about the iPad (as it's now known), few aspects of Wednesday's announcement were real shockers. But there were a few. Dan Frakes takes a look at the five best iPad surprises.MacUser
Summary: Apple puts an end to tablet rumors with iPad
Many people were expecting Apple to unveil an tablet on Wednesday. But the details of the new iPad probably took many observers by surprise.Updated
Apple introduces iWork for iPad
Apple today at its iPad introduction announced a new version of iWork designed specifically for the iPad. The iWork for iPad application suite broadens the potential target audience for the iPad.Updated
iPad to feature Apple’s iBooks e-reader app
The iPad tablet unveiled Wednesday will include an e-book reading app called iBooks that will also let users buy and download e-books directly from the device.Updated
Apple enhances iPhone app SDK for iPad
Apple today announced that it has updated its iPhone software development kit with support for its new iPad, which was announced today.Playlist
Amazon opens door to Kindle apps
Amazon is getting in the app game with a new app platform for Kindle.Playlist
Amazon launches new Kindle royalty plan
Amazon has unveiled a new royalty plan that will allow book publishers and authors to make more money off of e-books sold for the Kindle e-reader.MacUser
Inklet turns your MacBook trackpad into a tablet
Inklet endows your inner artist with a brush and a canvas without having to spring for a Wacom tablet.Playlist
Amazon will sell its Kindle DX reader outside the U.S.
Amazon has begun selling its large screen Kindle DX reader outside the U.S.Playlist
Amazon: E-book sales surpass paper on Christmas day
Sales of electronic books topped their paper-based cousins for the first time this past Christmas day, according to Amazon.comPlaylist
E-book piracy: The publishing industry’s next epic saga?
As e-readers such as the Amazon Kindle continue to rise, so follows the publishing industry's worst nightmare: e-book piracy.Playlist
Review roundup: E-book readers
The number of high-quality e-readers available is mushrooming. We tested seven and gave our highest marks to one that might surprise you.Playlist
Sony Reader Touch Edition PRS-600
With the addition of ePub support, the Sony Reader Touch Edition shapes up as a formidable competitor to Amazon's Kindles.Playlist
Barnes and Noble Nook
Poky performance issues prevent us from making an unqualified recommendation of this e-book reader.Playlist
Sony Reader Pocket Edition PRS-300
The Sony Reader Pocket Edition delivers mainstream e-book features in a highly portable package at a great price.Playlist
Interead Cool-ER
From its aspirational brand name to its hip tinted metallic case, Interead's Cool-ER e-book reader clearly strives to distinguish itself from the black-and-gray competitionPlaylist
Foxit eSlick Reader
This e-book reader is curiously named because the e-book reader is decidedly unslick, with a utilitarian appearance that lacks the elegance of competing e-book readers.Playlist
Astak EZ Reader PocketPro
The Astak EZReader PocketPro has lots of great features for its price, but they don't make up for poor font options and subpar usability.Playlist
Amazon Kindle DX
Though the Kindle DX is an impressive e-book reader, its high price will likely turn off some prospective buyers.Playlist
Amazon Kindle (second generation)
While Amazon has made some successful enhancements to its e-book reader, other tweaks fall flat or miss the mark entirely.Reviews
Genius MousePen i608
The MousePen i608 graphics tablet's basic drawing functionality is good enough that itu2019s worth considering if youu2019re on a tight budget, want a spacious work surface, and donu2019t care about a mouse or bundled software.Creative Notes